Taming The CEO The Escaping Wife

Chapter 5

Chapter 5

Realizing she’d put her foot in it, Phedra quickly clapped a hand over her mouth “Never mind. Now that you’ve married into the Ramirez family, you must play by the rules. Look at yourself. What a mess!”

Letitia raised her hand to cover up. “I’ll go change right now”

“What an embarrassment. I can’t figure out what Elgin sees in you. Any darling daughter from AquaCity would be a step. up from you…”

Phedra said with disdain when suddenly a grey suit jacket was draped over Letitia’s shoulders.

A wave of warmth enveloped her, carrying a familiar scent.

“No matter what, she’s not embarrassing you,” Elgin pulled her into his arms. “Phedra, you’re sticking your nose too far

into this

Letitia instinctively tried to pull away, worried about getting him wet or dirty.

But Elgin held on firmly, making her more anxious. What was wrong with him?

She was the one who got drenched, not him. Was he out of his mind?

Seeing him, Phedra quickly put on a smile. “Elgin, I was just setting some boundaries for my daughter-in-law.”

“My rules are the only rules. Letitia doesn’t need to follow yours!”

Phedra’s smile froze on her face, and Letitia was even more stiff.

Did she hear that right? Was Elgin sticking up for her?

And Elgin, holding her tenderly, headed towards the villa. Butler, show the guest out.”

“Yes, Mr. Ramirez

Letitia was uncomfortable, not daring to move. “Was that your mother?”

“Just a stepmother”

“Oh… Letitia replied, “You spoke up for me just now, and she must feel offended.”

Elgin answered indifferently. So what?” He could not care less

“She’s got no right to bully you.” Elgin’s lips barely moved. “In all the world, I’m the only one who gets to bully you.”

Letitia’s heart skipped a beat. Even the right to insult her was his alone but no one else’s.

“Did you apologize to Phedra just now? is that so?

down. Yep

“Slap yourself.”

gaze, puzzled about what she had said wrong. Was it

to explain but just arched an eyebrow indifferently.

her lip and slapped herself hard.

her cheek needed to

would be a second slap, a third…

of it, Elgin pointed to the thermos on the coffee table. “Go

did as told.

wafted out when she lifted

‘This is.

Soup from Phedra.”

her soup, but she could

chances of waking from a vegetative state were

12tiba wanted to cry but dared not, blinking

legs crossed chin up

wanted her to

seemy night Letitia said. Phedra brought this

eat it Figuns tone grew impatient Trom now on you’ll eat all the soups she

spoon, scooped up some

can do

Open your mouth”

had no choice but to open

unreadable flickered in

get a woman pregnant. He might just let Letitia

even if it did so what? He couldn’t care less about her life or

because she

her an agreement

looked closely It was

just got mamed but he already

a divorce in three months, and you’ll leave with nothing. Elgin rested his forehead on his hand. During these three months, behave as Mrs Ramirez should”

believed he could find the woman he had slept with that

meaningless, because he would marry that

all her beauty had him

Letitia agreed. “But I have a condition”

the right to bargain with me? You want me to let your

“No”

Marcel’s death. It was Elgins untouchable sore spot and anyone who dared to uncover it was asking for trouble!

knew his temper, but she had

ever considered, maybe your father’s death

quickly like

how dare you bring this up

to die?

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